Cook County has an employee base of over 22,000 dedicated professionals that provide our wide-ranging services each day.
The services below are intended for County employees only - if you are not a County employee, please consider looking through some of the other Service areas for our public facing services.
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The Board of Ethics is composed of five members appointed by the President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners with the advice and consent...
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Cook County is often requested by outside parties to provide evidence of Cook County’s self-insurance coverage...
Read moreThe following are the Collective Bargaining Agreements for Cook County for the periods of 2004-2008, 2008-2010, and 2012-2017:
These...
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The files and links below are here to assist employees with the Cook County Time (CCT) system.
Regular Staff,...
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The Department of Revenue issues statements to County employees for the payment of health insurance deductions when it...
Read moreCook County employees contribute 8.5% of their pensionable salary to the Cook County Pension Fund (CCPF). (Sheriff’s Police contribute 9%.)...
Read moreBelow are answers to commonly asked questions and issues regarding the employment process in Cook County.
How do I apply?
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Read moreJuly 30, 2010, Cook County transitioned to an online application system. As of this date, certain Cook County entities (referenced below) not...
Read moreEqual Employment Opportunity Office provides oversight of the County's equal employment policies and programs. It is the role of this office to...
Read moreAn exempt position is one that involves policy making to an extent or is confidential in such a way that political affiliation is an appropriate...
Read moreEach department of Cook County government is responsible for procuring its vehicles for employees to use for County business.
Once vehicles...
Read moreWhy work for Cook County government?
Cook County offers great benefits and the chance to participate in a strong tradition...
Read moreThe Local Records Act (50 ILCS 205) regulates the preservation or disposal of the public records of all units of local government in Illinois....
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October 28, 1969, a lawsuit entitled Michael Shakman, et al., v. Democratic Organization of Cook County, et al., No. 69 C 2145 (...
Read moreThe Cook County Shared Fleet is a countywide program that is accessible to all Cook County employees for County business.
Shared Fleet...
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Read moreSubmitting A Claim
The General Liability Division investigates and works to resolve claims filed by citizens who allege they have been...
Read moreIn accordance with the provisions of Section XIII of the Cook County Employment Plan, the following Supplemental Polices are included herein....
Read moreThe Cook County Sheriff- Vehicle Services maintains all Cook County passenger and light duty vehicles.
The Sheriff Vehicle Services...
Read moreWorkers’ Compensation
Risk Management is responsible for the administration and payment of Workers’ Compensation benefits...
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